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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our team in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment. You will be responsible for maintaining and managing the network infrastructure, with a focus on patching, security compliance, and supporting Aruba Wireless Access Points (WAPs), Aruba Controllers, and Cisco Firewalls at both customer facilities and inside their Remote Data Center (RDC). Your expertise in security tools like HBSS (Host-Based Security System), ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution), and eMASS (Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service) will be crucial in ensuring the security and operational effectiveness of our network. This position can be remote reporting to our HQ in Ashburn, VA and supporting installations around the world.

Responsibilities:

• Network Infrastructure Management: Administer and maintain the organization's network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and Aruba Wireless Access Points (WAPs) and Controllers. Ensure network availability, performance, and security.
• Patch Management: Develop and implement patch management processes and procedures to ensure the timely application of security patches and updates across the network infrastructure. Monitor patch compliance and remediate vulnerabilities in accordance with DoD guidelines.
• Security Compliance: Ensure network security compliance in alignment with DoD regulations and guidelines. Utilize HBSS and ACAS to monitor, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities across the network. Collaborate with security teams to implement and maintain security controls.
• Incident Response and Troubleshooting: Respond to network incidents and troubleshoot connectivity, performance, and security issues. Conduct root cause analysis and implement appropriate corrective actions. Coordinate with vendors and support teams for advanced troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Network Monitoring and Optimization: Implement network monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve network performance issues. Analyze network traffic patterns and optimize network configurations for improved efficiency. Implement Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms to prioritize critical traffic.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Generate reports on network performance, security incidents, and compliance metrics. Ensure compliance with change management processes.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security teams, system administrators, and help desk support to address network-related issues and requirements. Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• DoD 8570/8140 Baseline Certification Level 2 or higher (e.g., Security , CISSP, CISM, or similar).
• Active DoD Secret Clearance with T5 investigation, or Top Secret clearance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate and negotiate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Minimum 8 years of experience managing DoD networks around the world.
• In-depth knowledge of network infrastructure components, protocols, and technologies, including switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks.
• Strong understanding of patch management processes and vulnerability remediation in accordance with DoD guidelines.
• Experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Aruba Wireless Access Points (WAPs) and Controllers.
• Experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco Firewalls and Routers.
• Proficiency in network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• In-depth knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies, frameworks, and standards including Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Strong understanding of DoD-required cybersecurity tools, systems, and processes such as vulnerability scanning tools, DISA STIGs, and eMASS.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship.

Telos maintains a drug-free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment.

Telos Corporation participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) and/or the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) of your authorization to work in the United States. Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.

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